Kipnuk Airport
IIK · PAKI · Kipnuk, Alaska · Bethel County · map
Kipnuk Airport is a public-use airport in Kipnuk, Alaska, 20 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 3,200 feet of gravel.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA IIK · ICAO PAKI
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 20 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- On the chart
- Bethel sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1973
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,200 × 60 ft | Gravel, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 35: right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.7 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - the common traffic frequency. |
| Iik and aWOS-3P | 118.325 | |
| Kipnuk and rco | 122.6 | Kipnuk · Communications provided by kenai Flight Service on frequency 122.6 (Kipnuk rco). |
| Bethel and center (remote transmitter) Low | 125.2 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 907-621-7976.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Kipnuk from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Kipnuk, Alaska: 1 piston single. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Alaska.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 5 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Exp frequency xwinds.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - the common traffic frequency.
- Unrelbl.
- Ireg.
- Birds in the vicinity of of runway.
- Runway condition unmnt; recommended visual insp bfr use.
- Taxiway has dips and ponding.
- Unlighted wind turbines 0.5 NM northwest.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.